Josh Reddick
Born: 2/19/1987 in Savannah, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2009-07-31 | Final Game: 2021-08-03
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 197 lbs
Full name: William Joshua Reddick
Biography
Josh Reddick, born in 1987, was a prominent Major League Baseball player who enjoyed a successful career from 2009 until his retirement in 2021. Over the course of 1,305 games, Reddick established himself as a reliable position player known for his power and defensive prowess. He recorded 1,157 hits, including 146 home runs, and drove in 575 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .262. Additionally, Reddick showcased his speed on the bases, accumulating 61 stolen bases, which complemented his overall offensive capabilities.
Reddick's career spanned a transformative era in baseball, marked by the rise of advanced analytics and a focus on power hitting. He was particularly known for his strong outfield defense and ability to make impactful plays, earning accolades for his glove work throughout his time in the league. His contributions were significant on teams like the Oakland Athletics, Houston Astros, and Los Angeles Dodgers, where he played crucial roles in their competitive lineups. Reddick's blend of skill and competitive spirit left a lasting impression on the teams he played for and the fans who watched him throughout his career.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1305 | 4408 | 597 | 1157 | 219 | 33 | 146 | 575 | 61 | 393 | 791 | 0.262 | 0.321 | 0.426 | 0.747 | 1664.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BOS | AL | 27 | 59 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0.169 | -292.7 |
| 2010 | BOS | AL | 29 | 62 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.194 | -309.1 |
| 2011 | BOS | AL | 87 | 254 | 41 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 50 | 0.280 | 332.6 |
| 2012 | OAK | AL | 156 | 611 | 85 | 148 | 29 | 5 | 32 | 85 | 11 | 55 | 151 | 0.242 | 604.0 |
| 2013 | OAK | AL | 114 | 385 | 54 | 87 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 56 | 9 | 46 | 86 | 0.226 | -311.7 |
| 2014 | OAK | AL | 109 | 363 | 53 | 96 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 1 | 28 | 63 | 0.264 | 497.8 |
| 2015 | OAK | AL | 149 | 526 | 67 | 143 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 77 | 10 | 49 | 65 | 0.272 | 876.8 |
| 2016 | LAD | NL | 47 | 155 | 20 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 0.258 | -332.0 |
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 68 | 243 | 33 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 28 | 34 | 0.296 | -332.0 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 134 | 477 | 77 | 150 | 34 | 4 | 13 | 82 | 7 | 43 | 72 | 0.314 | 1148.0 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 134 | 433 | 63 | 105 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 47 | 7 | 49 | 77 | 0.242 | -71.6 |
| 2019 | HOU | AL | 141 | 501 | 57 | 138 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 56 | 5 | 36 | 66 | 0.275 | -490.9 |
| 2020 | HOU | AL | 56 | 188 | 22 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 42 | 0.245 | -211.8 |
| 2021 | AZ | NL | 54 | 151 | 15 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0.258 | -299.7 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | AZ | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | - |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 227 | 23 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 0.207 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ALCS | HOU | 7 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.235 |
| 2020 | ALDS2 | HOU | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.182 |
| 2020 | ALWC3 | HOU | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.125 |
| 2019 | WS | HOU | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.214 |
| 2019 | ALDS1 | HOU | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.100 |
| 2019 | ALCS | HOU | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.167 |
| 2018 | ALCS | HOU | 5 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.188 |
| 2018 | ALDS2 | HOU | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.400 |
| 2017 | ALDS2 | HOU | 4 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.375 |
| 2017 | ALCS | HOU | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.040 |
| 2017 | WS | HOU | 7 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.167 |
| 2016 | NLDS2 | LAN | 5 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.267 |
| 2016 | NLCS | LAN | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.364 |
| 2014 | ALWC | OAK | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.500 |
| 2013 | ALDS2 | OAK | 5 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.235 |
| 2012 | ALDS2 | OAK | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.118 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OF | 1225 | 1120 | 2217 | 71 | 45 | 14 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BOS | OF | 23 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | BOS | OF | 25 | 15 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | BOS | OF | 80 | 64 | 145 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 | OAK | OF | 144 | 141 | 310 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | OAK | OF | 113 | 108 | 244 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 2014 | OAK | OF | 108 | 100 | 195 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | OAK | OF | 143 | 134 | 258 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 | LAN | OF | 42 | 38 | 79 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | OAK | OF | 68 | 62 | 126 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | HOU | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | OF | 129 | 121 | 195 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | HOU | OF | 128 | 119 | 209 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | HOU | 1B | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | HOU | OF | 133 | 126 | 231 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | HOU | OF | 50 | 49 | 89 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | OF | 39 | 33 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| First Base | 5 |
| Left Field | 160 |
| Center Field | 51 |
| Right Field | 1108 |
| Designated Hitter | 37 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Player of the Week | Week of 2015-05-03 |
| 2014 | Player of the Week | Week of 2014-09-28 |
| 2012 | Gold Glove | RF |
| 2012 | Player of the Week | Week of 2012-09-03 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | $6,575,000 |
| 2015 | OAK | AL | $4,100,000 |
| 2014 | OAK | AL | $2,700,000 |
| 2013 | OAK | AL | $510,000 |
| 2012 | OAK | AL | $485,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $14,370,000 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 16th | 14.0 | 392 | 0 |